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there posted unbelievable things that happened. my experience at first resort was very positive. i was part of a post-abortion counseling session. i did not feel judged, put upon in any kind of way. i would urge you to vote no on this legislation. supervisor cohen: thank you. next speaker please. mr. de costa? >> supervisors, this topic is something i deal with because when people are in need of help, we have to make a decision. you know i am not a woman, i am a man. as a man, or if you are a husband, or if you are a significant other and you stand by your woman, you have to make som...

>> kristin cohen. misinformation on abortions is widespread individuals are often misled. some common areas of misinformation are the following. first, abortion is safer than childbirth. there is no evidence of an association between breast cancer and abortion. women who have trimester abortions are not more at risk of a mental handicap. a task force on abortion and mental health concludes first trimester abortions does not heard a woman's mental health. these are areas a crisis pregnancy centers frequently mislead their patients. no public funding should go to cpc's who misused scie...

there were always available for questions i feel like i got more support from them and answers than i got from any of their clinic that i went to that only gave me really negative options and to not offer me any kind of support whatsoever. i left the clinic feeling disappointed. when i went to first resort i felt supported in any option i decided to make. that is all i have to say. supervisor cohen: thank you. we have laura and then paul. >> good morning, supervisors. my name is laura uher nberger. i work with ob/gyn medical directors of first resort. and you will hear them say every...

for post-abortion counseling. after that experience, i wished that that option was readily available for women make in that position. when i made my decision, there were no alternatives. to know that there are people supporting either way, i do not see a problem with it. i am grateful to have them now to offer post-abortion counseling. i would definitely prefer them to anybody. supervisor cohen: thank you. next speaker please. >> good morning. my name is robin brasso. over the years, i have seen many children as young as 12 and 13 become pregnant and were able to terminate their preg...